antiskid brakes

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• antiskid — ˌ adjective Etymology: anti (I) + skid : designed to prevent skidding antiskid brakes * * * /an tee skid , an tuy /, adj. Auto. designed or constructed to prevent the skidding of a vehicle, esp. by reducing hydraulic pressure in the brake system… …   Useful english dictionary

• antiskid — /an tee skid , an tuy /, adj. Auto. designed or constructed to prevent the skidding of a vehicle, esp. by reducing hydraulic pressure in the brake system to prevent the brakes from locking. [1900 05; ANTI + SKID] * * * …   Universalium

• antiskid — an•ti•skid [[t]ˌæn tiˈskɪd, ˌæn taɪ [/t]] adj. aum designed or constructed to prevent the skidding of a vehicle, esp. by reducing hydraulic pressure in the brake system to prevent the brakes from locking • Etymology: cvb 1900–05 …   From formal English to slang

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• B&AS — Brakes and Antiskid (Space Shuttle) Contributor: GSFC …   NASA Acronyms

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• maxaret unit — Devices fitted on the aircraft braking system designed to prevent the locking of the wheels when the aircraft brakes are applied. The normal arrangement is to have a flywheel in contact with the landing wheel. When any of the landing wheels slows …   Aviation dictionary